Provides a living and learning environment in Buckingham Hall which is designed around the theme of communication and society and allows students to explore the complex social problems and challenges of communication in contemporary society in seminar sized classes

Provides an academic community for freshmen and select sophomores who take common courses and participate in co-curricular activities designed around current topics and basic academic preparation for careers in the health professions

Houses the Chancellor’s Leadership Studies Program (CLSP) and the Ethnic Living and Learning Community Leadership Studies Program (ELLC), both of which focus on the study and practice of leadership for the purpose of educating culturally competent leaders who champion an ethic of civic and social responsibility.

Is a targeted community, comprised of students majoring in business, seeking to build individuals who are well-rounded, prepared, engaged, and equipped to succeed in 21st century workplaces and take roles as global leaders.